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Five-Unit Income Duplex Mix
For Sale
$660,000

4442 Brown Street, Lake Charles, LA 70607

MULTI_FAMILY - Lake Charles, LA

Property Size7,100 SF
Lot Size0.32 Acres
Price / SF$92.96
Days on Market63

Property Features for 4442 Brown Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Apartment
Rooms Laundry Room
Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Subdivision Burton Sub
Lot features Regular Lot
Directions Head SE on I-210 E, Take exit 7 toward Enterprise Blvd/Louisiana Ave, Continue straight onto E College St, Turn right onto Louisiana Ave, Turn left onto E McNeese St, Turn left onto Brown St, Turn left, Destination will be on the right
Standard status Active
APN 00288829
Size 7,100 SF
Lot size 0.32 Acres

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Central
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 2005
Floors in Building 1
Roof type Shingle
Listing Agency: Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari R · Coldwell Banker Real Estate
Listed By: Kacy Broussard · License #995709138
Added: May 29 Changed: Jul 2 Last Checked: Jul 30 at 4:06PM
MLS# 3753

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale residential income property contains five total units, configured as two duplexes and one separate single unit. Each unit is described as offering a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom floor plan with a spacious interior laundry room, providing a consistent layout across the property. The building is presented as an income-focused asset and is offered as-is for purchasers seeking a multi-unit rental structure.

The property is located at 4442 Brown Street in Lake Charles, within Calcasieu Parish. The site size is listed at 0.318 acres, and the total property size is indicated as 7,100 square feet. The seller requests 24–48 hours notice for showings and requires proof of funds or pre-approval before scheduling.

For investors or owner-operators looking for a small, manageable portfolio component, the consistent unit configuration can simplify leasing and tenant management. The interior laundry room feature may also be an appealing amenity for prospective tenants. The current rents for Units 3 through 7 are stated as ranging from $950 to $1,000 per month.

Key Highlights

  • 5 total units: two duplexes plus one single unit, each with a 2 bed/2 bath layout
  • Current rents for Units 3–7 are $950–$1,000 per month
  • Central heating and central air

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $72.4k $10.20
− Vacancy −$5.4k −$0.77
EGI $67.0k $9.44
− OpEx −$20.1k −$2.83
NOI $46.9k $6.60
7,100 SF · lease $10.20/SF/yr · vacancy 7.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$669.9K
$586.2K – $781.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,892 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.10%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$592.7K
$518.6K – $691.5K (±1% cap)
NOI $41,490 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.29%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.53M
$1.34M – $1.79M (±1% cap)
NOI $107,128 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 16.23%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Restaurant Dental Office HVAC Service Accounting Firm Furniture & Home Goods

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

5
Residential units
Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

308
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 70607, LA

30,339
Population
13,692
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
115.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
263
Density / Sq Mi
$58,427
Median Household Income
$35,815
Median Earnings
$1,053
Median Rent
$171,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Five rental units in two duplexes plus a single unit, each with a 2-bed, 2-bath layout and interior laundry.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 4442 Brown Street Lake Charles, LA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $660,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 5 total units: two duplexes plus one single unit, each with a 2 bed/2 bath layout; Current rents for Units 3–7 are $950–$1,000 per month; Central heating and central air
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